Latest Tax Implications News

CAR Group Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.415 per share for the six months ending June 2025, alongside a dividend reinvestment plan offering shareholders a choice to reinvest without discount.

AMP Limited has announced an ordinary dividend of AUD 0.02 per share for the six months ending June 2025, with a 20% franking credit, payable in late September.

News Corporation has announced an ordinary dividend of USD 0.10 per Class B Voting Common Stock-CDI, payable in October 2025, with distinct currency arrangements for Australian and US investors.

Brickworks Limited and Washington H. Soul Pattinson have unveiled plans to combine under a newly capitalised ASX-listed entity, Topco, aiming to simplify their complex cross-shareholding and unlock shareholder value. Shareholders are set to vote on the scheme in September, with the merger expected to enhance liquidity and deliver dividend accretion.

Clime Capital Limited (ASX, CAM) has announced a $14 million convertible note offer featuring a 6.5% fixed interest rate and a maturity date in 2028. The notes are convertible into ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis, providing investors with a hybrid income and equity exposure.

Betashares Capital Ltd has announced the final distribution amounts for 16 of its ETFs for the July 2025 period, detailing payment dates, reinvestment options, and tax implications.

MAC Copper Limited shareholders will vote on a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement proposing Harmony Gold’s acquisition at a 32% premium. The transaction, valued at over $1 billion, requires shareholder and regulatory approvals before completion.

Siren Gold Limited reports significant progress on its New Zealand gold and antimony projects, with a mining permit decision for Sams Creek expected by year-end and ongoing drilling poised to upgrade resource classifications.

Ainsworth Game Technology shareholders will vote on a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by Novomatic AG, offering $1.00 cash per share including a potential fully franked dividend. The deal, valued at a 35% premium, awaits court approval in September.

PointsBet Holdings Limited has issued a Target’s Statement recommending shareholders accept MIXI Australia’s $1.20 per share all-cash takeover offer, highlighting a significant premium and rejecting a rival scrip bid from Betr Entertainment.

Alternative Investment Trust (ASX, AIQ) announces a special unfranked distribution of AUD 0.04647 per unit, representing a full return of capital payable in early August.

AVJennings Limited has announced a fully franked special dividend conditional on its upcoming acquisition scheme, adjusting the final payout to shareholders. Key dates for dividend payment and scheme implementation are set for August 2025.